Melanitta [perspicillata or americana] (Surf/Black Scoter)

Surf/Black Scoter

Melanitta [perspicillata or americana]

Classification

Order:
  Anseriformes
Family:
  Anatidae
Genus:
   null
Scientific:
  Melanitta [perspicillata or americana]

Original description

Citation:

Reference:

Protonym:

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
B2BB260CA1220CAE

Avibase ID:
avibase-B2BB260C

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B2BB260C

Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
Surf/Black Scoter
Catalan:
Ànec negre front blanc/americà
Czech:
turpan pestrozobý/žlutozobý
Danish:
Brilleand/Amerikansk Sortand
German:
Brillen-/Pazifiktrauerente
Spanish:
Negrón Careto/Americano
Spanish (Spain):
Negrón careto/americano
Finnish:
pilkkaniska/amerikanmustalintu
French:
Macreuse à front blanc ou M. à bec jaune
Icelandic:
Krák-/krummönd
Japanese (romaji):
aranamikinkuro/kurogamo
Japanese:
アラナミキンクロ/クロガモ
Dutch:
Brilzee-eend/Amerikaanse Zee-eend
Norwegian:
brilleand/amerikasvartand
Polish:
uhla pstrodzioba/markaczka amerykańska
Portuguese (Portugal):
Negrola-de-lunetas/Negrola-americana
Russian:
Пестроносый турпан/Американская синьга
Slovak:
turpan okuliarnatý/americký
Serbian:
Lisasti turpan/američki crni turpan
Swedish:
vitnackad svärta/amerikansk sjöorre

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta [perspicillata or americana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta [perspicillata or americana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta [perspicillata or americana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta [perspicillata or americana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta [perspicillata or americana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta [perspicillata or americana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta [perspicillata or americana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta [perspicillata or americana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta [perspicillata or americana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta [perspicillata or americana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta [perspicillata or americana])
eBird version 1.54: Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta perspicillata/americana)
eBird version 1.55: Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta perspicillata/americana)
eBird version 2015: Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta perspicillata/americana)
eBird version 2016: Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta perspicillata/americana)
eBird version 2017: Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta perspicillata/americana)
eBird version 2018: Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta perspicillata/americana)
eBird version 2019: Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta perspicillata/americana)
eBird version 2021: Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta perspicillata/americana)
eBird version 2022: Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta perspicillata/americana)
eBird version 2023: Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta perspicillata/americana)
eBird version 2024: Surf/Black Scoter ( Melanitta perspicillata/americana)

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (slash)

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Other related concepts

Melanitta americana (taxon group)
Melanitta perspicillata (taxon group)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Asturian: Zapateru caretu/americanu
Bulgarian: Черна / Американска траурна потапница
Catalan: Ànec negre front blanc/americà
Czech: turpan pestrozobý/žlutozobý
Danish: Brilleand/Amerikansk Sortand
German: Brillen-/Pazifiktrauerente
Greek: Μαυρόπαπια (Αμερικανική/Αλάσκας)
English: Surf/Black Scoter
English, HBW: Surf/Black Scoter
English (IOC): Surf/Black Scoter
English (United States): Surf/Black Scoter
Spanish: Negrón Careto/Americano
Spanish (Spain): Negrón Careto/Americano
Spanish (HBW): Surf/Black Scoter
Spanish (Mexico): Negreta Nuca Blanca/Pico Amarillo
Finnish: pilkkaniska/amerikanmustalintu
French: Macreuse à front blanc ou M. à bec jaune, Macreuse à front blanc ou M. noire
French (Canada): Macreuse à front blanc ou M. à bec jaune
Hebrew: קטיפנית אמריקנית/משברים
Icelandic: Krák-/krummönd
Japanese (romaji): aranamikinkuro/kurogamo
Japanese: アラナミキンクロ/クロガモ
Scientific: Melanitta [perspicillata or americana], Melanitta perspicillata/americana
Dutch: Brilzee-eend/Amerikaanse Zee-eend
Norwegian: brilleand/amerikasvartand
Polish: uhla pstrodzioba/markaczka amerykańska
Portuguese (Portugal): Negrola-de-lunetas/Negrola-americana
Russian: Пестроносый турпан/Американская синьга
Slovak: turpan okuliarnatý/americký
Serbian: Lisasti turpan/američki crni turpan, Lisasti/američki crni turpan
Swedish: vitnackad svärta/amerikansk sjöorre
Turkish: Yamalı ördek/Amerika kara ördeği